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Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 20

Title : Inquiry by Juvenile Court Regarding Delinquent Juveniles

State : Central

Year : 1986

Where a juvenile having been charged with an offence appears or is produced before a Juvenile Court, the Juvenile Court shall hold the inquiry in accordance with the provisions of Sec. 39 and may, subject to the provisions of this Act, make such order in relation to the juvenile as it deems fit. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 3

Title : Continuation of Inquiry in Respect of Juvenile Who Has Ceased to Be a Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 2000

Where an inquiry has been initiated against a juvenile in conflict with law or a child in need of care and protection and during the course of such inquiry the juvenile or the child ceases to be such, then, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force, the inquiry may be continued and orders may be made in respect of such person as if such person had continued to be a juvenile or a child. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 14

Title : Inquiry by Board Regarding Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 2000

Section 14 - Inquiry by Board regarding juvenile (1) Where a juvenile having been charged with the offence is produced before a Board, the Board shall hold the inquiry in accordance with the provisions of this Act and may make such order in relation to the juvenile as it deems fit: Provided that an inquiry under this section shall be completed within a period of four months from the date of its commencement, unless the period is extended by the Board having regard to the circumstances of the case and in special cases after recording the reasons in writing for such extension. 1(2) The Chief Judicial Magistrate or the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate shall review the pendency of cases of the Board at every six months, and shall direct the Board to increase the frequency..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 22

Title : Provision in Respect of Escaped Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 2000

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law for the time being in force, any police officer may take charge without warrant of a juvenile in conflict with law who has escaped from a special home or an observation home or from the care of a person under whom he was placed under this Act, and shall be sent back to the special home or the observation home or that person, as the case may be; and no proceeding shall be instituted in respect of the juvenile by reason of such escape, but the special home, or the observation home or the person may, after giving the information to the Board which passed the order in respect of the juvenile, take such steps in respect of the juvenile as may be deemed necessary under the provisions of this Act. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 50

Title : Sending a Juvenile or Child Outside Jurisdiction

State : Central

Year : 2000

In the case of a juvenile or the child, whose ordinary place of residence lies outside the jurisdiction of the competent authority before which he is brought, the competent authority may, if satisfied after due inquiry that it is expedient so to do, send the juvenile or the child back to a relative or other person who is fit and willing to receive him at his ordinary place of residence and exercise proper care and control over him, notwithstanding that such place of residence is outside the jurisdiction of the competent authority; and the competent authority exercising jurisdiction over the place to which the juvenile or the child is sent shall in respect of any matter arising subsequently have the same powers in relation to the juvenile or the child as if the original order had been..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Preamble 1

Title : Juvenile Justice Act, 1986

State : Central

Year : 1986

Preamble 1 - JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 1986 THE JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 1986 [Act, No. 53 of 1986]1 [1st December, 1986] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the care, protection, treatment, development and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent juveniles and for the adjudication of certain matters relating to, and disposition of, delinquent juveniles Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: ___________________________ 1. Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Pt. II, Sec. 1, dated 3rd December, 1986. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 3

Title : Continuation of Inquiry in Respect of Juvenile Who Has Ceased to Be a Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 1986

Where an inquiry has been initiated against a juvenile and during the course of such inquiry the juvenile ceases to be such, then, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force, inquiry may be continued and orders may be made in respect of such person as if such person had continued to be a juvenile. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 17

Title : Uncontrollable Juveniles

State : Central

Year : 1986

Where a parent or guardian of a juvenile complaints to the Board that he is not able to exercise proper care and control over the juvenile and the Board is satisfied on inquiry that proceedings under this Act should be initiated regarding the juvenile, it may send the juvenile to an observation home or a place of a safety and make such further inquiry as it may deem fit and the provisions of Secs. 15 and 16 shall, as far as may be, apply to such proceedings. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 18

Title : Bail and Custody of Juveniles

State : Central

Year : 1986

(1) When any person accused of a bailable or non-bailable offence and apparently a Juvenile is arrested or detained or appears or is brought before a Juvenile Court, such person shall, notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), or in any other law for the time being in force, be released on bail with or without surety but he shall not be so released if there appears reasonable grounds for believing that the release is likely to bring him into association with any known criminal or expose him to moral danger or that his release would defeat the ends of justice. (2) When such person having been arrested is not released on bail under sub-section (1) by the officer-in-charge of the police station, such officer shall cause him to be kept in an..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 34

Title : Sending a Juvenile Outside Jurisdiction

State : Central

Year : 1986

In the case of a neglected or delinquent juvenile whose ordinary place of residence lies outside the Jurisdiction of the competent authority before which he is brought, the competent authority may, if satisfied after due inquiry that it is expedient so to do, send the juvenile back to a relative or other person who is fit and willing to receive him at his ordinary place of residence and exercise proper care and control over him, notwithstanding that such place of residence is outside the jurisdiction of the competent authority; and the competent authority exercising jurisdiction over the place to which the juvenile is sent shall in respect of any matter arising subsequently have the same powers in relation to the juvenile as if the original order had been passed by itself. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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